Chillicothe, Ohio minor league baseball history

The Dayton Gem Citys, Hamilton, Ironton, Portsmouth Riversides and Springfield teams joined Chillicothe in 1884 league play.

The Lancaster Lanks, Lima Cigarmakers, Marion Diggers, Newark Newks and Portsmouth Cobblers joined Chillicothe as league members.

With a record of 52–85, the Infants placed sixth in the final standings, playing the season under managers Frank Grubb and Tom Kibler.

Playing under manager Zeke Wrigley, the Infants finished 6.5 games behind the first place Springfield Reapers in the Ohio State League standings.

The Babes finished the season mere percentage points (.629 to .627) ahead of the second place Charleston Senators (84–50) in the final standings to win the championship.

Chillicothe finished 12.0 games behind the 1st place Portsmouth Cobblers in the final standings, as Ironton Nailers, Huntington Blue Sox, Maysville Angels and Newport Newks/Paris teams folding during the season.

Overall, the team had a record of 58–55 and placed third in the Ohio State League final standings, playing under manager Josh Devore in all three locations.

Playing under manager Watt Powell in both locations, the combined team finished 17.0 games behind the first place Portsmouth Truckers in the final Standings.

[2][25] The Chillicothe minor league teams reportedly played 1910 to 1916 home games at Arch Street Park.

The ballpark was noted to have been located off of Arch Street, near Allen Avenue & Vine, Chillicothe, Ohio.

References indicate the ballpark of 1910 was called "League Park" and burned to the ground on opening day of May 5, 1910, with the team moving home games in 1910 to the "Kite Track."